Max Romeo, the reggae legend who broke through with a pioneering rude boy classic and soundtracked the political turmoil of 1970s Jamaica, died last Friday, April 11, The Guardian reports. He was 80.
Spade Cooley and his Orchestra. side 1: Devil's Dream; side 2: You'll Rue the Day (Columbia 20490). 78 rpm. Side 1 was recorded in 1946. Side 2 was recorded in 1945.